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New York Assembly District 19

New York State Assembly · New York

Ed Ra won re-election by 18.2 points over Colleen Connaughton.

Fusion voting

Ed RaRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.1%27,858
40.9%19,265
Write-inOther party
0.0%21
47,144 votes

Source: New York State Board of Elections unofficial results; race call: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:46 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenR+28.72024 HouseR+17.72024 Pres.R+18.22026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Colleen ConnaughtonEd Ra
$2.4K
Raised by the campaign
$184.7K
$82
Spent by the campaign
$184.8K
100%
Individual money from small donors (≤$250)
20%
32
Contributions
335

Top funders

Largest contributors to each campaign; the color shows which candidate they gave to.

Shalom MaidenbaumTo Ra's campaign$3.5K
Nassau County Detectives Assoc.To Ra's campaign$3.3K
Paul SingerTo Ra's campaign$3K
Cynthia SecundaTo Ra's campaign$3K
Nyspt PacTo Ra's campaign$3K
Eleanor's LegacyTo Connaughton's campaign$400
Luca SAponieriTo Connaughton's campaign$250
Nancy MeierTo Connaughton's campaign$200
Lois ManckeTo Connaughton's campaign$200
Lauren FritzTo Connaughton's campaign$175
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Campaign money: New York State Board of Elections, through Oct 18, 2026; New York State Board of Elections, through Oct 19, 2026.

Source: New York State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 18, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Colleen Connaughton
6%
Ed Ra
94%
Projected margin
R+12.2
How the forecast works →

The candidates

Ed Ra (R)
Incumbent assemblymember
Colleen Connaughton (D)

Also on the ballot: Write-in (Other party), 0.0%